Temporary Bus Driver - Bethune

Date Available: 03/02/2026

Position Type: Transportation/ Bus Driver

Date Posted: 10/31/2025

Location: Clive Draycott School - Bethune

Closing Date: Until filled

Job Purpose

Bus Driver is responsible to provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and school-related activities, working as part of a team to contribute to the growth and development of children and youth.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to safely and confidently operate a school bus
• Good working knowledge of The Highway and Transportation Act and The Traffic Safety Act
• Good working knowledge of the Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook and Saskatchewan Commercial Driver's Handbook
• Good understanding of, and ability to apply, a range of student behaviour strategies focused on positive reinforcement of desired behaviour
• Demonstrated patience, maturity and experience working with children
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain a valid Saskatchewan Class 1-5 Driver's License for at least 2 years.
• Must hold a valid School Bus Endorsement (training is available for non-licensed school bus drivers)
• Clear driver's abstract, with no major infractions (A current Driver’s Abstract from SGI detailing all (personal and commercial) driving records for the last 5 years must be submitted with your application; A copy of the abstract can be uploaded to your online application, emailed to transportation@pvsd.ca or faxed to 306‑543‑1771.)
• Satisfactory medical examinations in accordance with The Highway Traffic Act
• First Aid Certification or be willing to obtain one at Prairie Valley School Division's expense.

Working Conditions

• Full time bus routes are paid at daily base rate of $57.26 plus a per km rate calculated at $0.22/km (The mileage for this route is approximately 135 kms, for a total of $86.96 per day)
• 100% employer paid health benefits plan
• Employer matched pension plan
• Drivers with young children may take their children with them on the bus
• Commencing March 2, 2026 and ending June 26, 2026
• Working in varied climates and differing road conditions
• Physical ability to load and unload students in wheelchairs may be required.

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For further details of the position, please contact Transportation at 306-949-6566 or transportation@pvsd.ca.

Application Procedure

• Posting will remain open until suitable candidate has been hired. Interested applicants should submit their application online at www.pvsd.ca/careers.

Selection Procedure

We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted by email.

Prairie Valley School Division supports the principles of a representative workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.